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From Guillaume McLaughlinYour article dated 22 January on the employment of relatives by MEPs attributes a quote to me that, in its first half, is both inaccurate and misleading. My position, and indeed that of the Assistants’ Association, is that there is no problem whatsoever about the employment of relatives, as long as this is done according to the rules and openly. The real problem is that the EU has consistently failed to provide a single statute that sets out the employment conditions for assistants, whether they are relatives of MEPs or not.This is the issue which needs to be urgently addressed.Guillaume McLaughlinVice-president Assistants’ AssociationBrussels